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JAKARTA, Indonesia – A man resembling the composite sketch of a suspect in the Bali nightclub bombings that killed nearly 200 people has been arrested, the chief investigator said Saturday. The man, identified only by the initials R.S., was detained Thursday at a bus terminal in the town of Bajawa …

QUETTA, Pakistan – Political leaders in the home state of convicted killer Aimal Kasi appealed to the United States to spare his life, saying that by forgiving one person, Washington could win the hearts of millions over to the war on terrorism, a newspaper reported Monday. The 38-year-old Kasi, who …

LONDON – The organizers of the Miss World beauty pageant said Monday they were not to blame for the Muslim-Christian bloodletting in Nigeria touched off by a debate over the morality of the contest. More than 200 people have died in riots that erupted last week, forcing the relocation of …